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Wells Fargo has been awarded FICO’s 2022 Industry Vanguard Award for its innovative use of machine learning and analytics to combat fraud. Utilizing FICO’s Falcon Fraud Manager technology, Wells Fargo successfully implements real-time fraud prevention measures across consumer and business accounts. This strategic partnership has led to a significant reduction in false positives, enhancing customer experience without compromising security. With approximately $1.9 trillion in assets, Wells Fargo serves over a third of U.S. households and 10% of small businesses, emphasizing their commitment to protecting customers against fraud.

FICO has promoted Don Peterson, Alexandre Graff, and Kevin Deveau to key leadership roles in software sales and client success. Peterson becomes vice president of global sales, Graff vice president of global partners, and Deveau vice president and general manager of US and Canada sales. These promotions aim to enhance FICO’s software business and accelerate the adoption of the FICO® Platform. Each leader brings substantial industry experience, contributing to FICO's growth and positioning in sectors like financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications.

Fiserv, a leader in payments and financial technology, has been awarded the 2022 FICO® Decisions Award for its innovative AI-driven fraud management solutions. The company reported a 10-15% reduction in fraud losses for its financial institution clients and a 20% decrease in false declines. Fiserv's EnFact® Advanced Scoring uses patented neural network technology for real-time fraud detection, significantly enhancing cardholder experience. The award reflects Fiserv's commitment to democratizing fraud mitigation for smaller financial institutions, ensuring robust protection against evolving fraud trends.

FICO will host a free online financial education event titled 'Score A Better Future' on February 22 in San Diego. Congressman Juan Vargas will discuss the significance of financial education. The program aims to help consumers enhance their understanding of credit and overall financial health, with sessions led by credit experts. Attendees can also book free one-on-one credit coaching through a partnership with Operation HOPE. This initiative underscores FICO's commitment to improving financial literacy and credit accessibility for the community.

FICO reports a surge in demand for its AI-powered optimisation tools, specifically in the financial services sector. Notable clients include Akbank and Bank Leumi, who are leveraging FICO's prescriptive analytics to enhance their lending strategies and profitability. Akbank aims to optimize loan approvals through a new centre of excellence, while Bank Leumi plans to utilize FICO's tools across multiple bank areas. The increasing trend highlights how banks are seeking competitive advantages through advanced analytics amidst challenging economic conditions.